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To make an effective presentation and hold the attention of the audience, presenters need to be able to control their nerves, develop rapport quickly and engage the audience. This program will help you to discover how you can be confident and in control of both your presentation and your audience. The focus is primarily on the presenter and effective delivery and so more time is spent on creating a positive impact by projecting a confident and engaging presence.
Course Overview
Duration:
1 Day
Audience:
It is suitable for those with little experience and those wishing to improve their presentation skills and to make presenting a more enjoyable and satisfying experience.
Prerequisites:
There are no particular requirements for this course.
Course Content
What is a Presentation
- Aims and Goals
- Understanding types of Message
- What Works & What doesn't
Communication
- Confidence
- Speaking Characteristics
- Self Disclosure
- Trust
- First Impressions
- 4 Rules of Communication
- Overcoming Anxiety
Planning
- Purpose
- Audience
- Format
- Evidence
- Organisation
Audience Needs and Expectations
- Learning Preferences
- Knowledge and Experience
- Approach
- Preparation
Presentation Structure
- Opening
- Body
- Closing
- Transitions and Key Points
- How much Material
Review & Practice
- Review the Plan
- Practice makes Perfect
- How much Practice
- Practice pitfalls
- Using notes
Visual Aids
- Designing Visual aids
- Make it BIG
- Keep it Simple
- Make it CLEAR
- Be Consistent
- Be Progressive
Presentation
- Room and Equipment
- Connecting with the Audience
- Body Language
- Audience Participation
Handling Questions
- Open and Closed Questions
- Effective Listening techniques
Delivery Options
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Classroom sessions are delivered at a nominated location (Private courses only). Inclusions: |
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Live online sessions are instructor-led in a virtual environment, providing hands-on instruction and practical activities for participants. Participants can see the instructor screen and interact with the instructor and other participants. Instructor can assist participants on their screen if necessary. Participants can join a session from any location using the Course Invitation. There is no need for software just a computer with an internet connection and a browser. Public sessions are conducted through Live Online. Inclusions: |
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